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From the Associated Press to the Houston Chronicle to FOX and NBC news affiliates, Hart Energy’s Digital News Group editors bring decades of collective journalism experience to the new HartEnergy.com, which launched Feb. 4. This core group of energy industry journalists will bring you the daily...

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of global exchanges and clearing houses and provider of data and listings services, Jan. 31 announced a daily trading volume record for ICE Permian WTI Crude Oil Futures (HOU) of 1,953 contracts Jan. 30. That compares to a previous record of...

Anadarko Petroleum Corp said on Feb. 1 a long-term agreement had been signed with the trading division of China's state-owned offshore oil and gas producer CNOOC Ltd to supply LNG from Mozambique.
The deal will bring it one step closer to making a final investment decision for its East African LNG...

U.S. crude oil production rose to a new high of 11.9 million barrels per day (MMbbl/d) in November, up 345,000 bbl/d from the previous month, the U.S. Energy Information Administration said in a monthly report on Jan. 31.
The increase came as output in Texas rose 115,000 bbl/d and Gulf of Mexico...

British energy supplier SSE has agreed to sell nearly half of its stake in the Stronelairg and Dunmaglass wind farms in Scotland to renewables fund Greencoat UK Wind and a U.K. pension fund for 635 million pounds (US$832.17 million).
The move is part of SSE’s wider strategy to focus on its core...

Magellan Midstream Partners LP (NYSE: MMP) has canceled plans to develop a stand-alone crude pipeline West Texas, the area of the nation’s top oil field as it considers a lower-cost project for the same region, an executive said on Jan. 31.

Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf on Jan. 31 proposed a tax on extracting natural gas to pay for his plan to spend $4.5 billion over the next four years to improve the state's infrastructure.
The state legislature, however, has refused to approve the tax over the past couple of years.
Wolf said...